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pharyngitis

phar·yn·gi·tis
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [far-in-jahy-tis]
    • /ˌfær ɪnˈdʒaɪ tɪs/
    • /ˌfær.ɪnˈdʒaɪ.tɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [far-in-jahy-tis]
    • /ˌfær ɪnˈdʒaɪ tɪs/

Definitions of pharyngitis word

  • noun pharyngitis inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat. 1
  • noun pharyngitis inflammation of the throat 1
  • noun pharyngitis inflammation of the pharynx 0
  • noun pharyngitis inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat 0

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Origin of pharyngitis

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; pharyng- + -itis

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pharyngitis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pharyngitis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

pharyngitis usage trend in Literature

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